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Help protect your family, neighbors, and community with our wildfire mitigation strategies and tools. Discover new Firewise USA® information, toolkits, and resources today and help safeguard your family and your community. Scroll below for wildfire education, videos, research, training, and more!

Online Tutorial

Our Community Wildfire Risk Assessment Tutorial provides an overview of the wildfire risk assessment process, a critical step in the Firewise USA® recognition process. Learn how to evaluate your community’s strengths and vulnerabilities to wildfire as well as how to use that knowledge to inform your assessment.

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Certified Wildfire Mitigation Specialist

Certified Wildfire Mitigation Specialist

This gold-standard certification provides evidence of knowledge of hazard mitigation, planning and preparedness, public education, and fire science concepts associated with the wildland/urban interface.

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Outthink Wildfire®

Outthink Wildfire®

Outthink Wildfire® is a comprehensive strategy to address America’s wildfire crisis that will push for the transformation that, over time, will significantly reduce risk to communities.

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Video: Your Home Can Survive a Wildfire

Video: Your Home Can Survive a Wildfire

Dr. Jack Cohen, a highly respected expert on wildfire behavior and fire science research, explains how fireproofing your home can help protect it from wildfire.

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